# THE DELTIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1098733
- **Other names:** D.P.S.
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 24, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1098733


## Contact

- **Address:** Barrow Hill Roundhouse, Barrow Hill, CHESTERFIELD, Derbyshire
- **Postcode:** S43 2PR
- **Phone:** 01226792821
- **Email:** secretary@thedps.co.uk
- **Website:** www.thedps.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PRESERVATION, OPERATION AND EXHIBITION OF LOCOMOTIVES OF HISTORIC AND SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE ESPECIALLY THE DELTIC DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE2. TO PROVIDE WORKING EXHIBITS OF LOCOMOTIVES AND RELATED ROLLING STOCK FOR STUDY BY AND FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY MAINTAINING THEM IN MAIN LINE WORKING ORDER3. TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE PRESERVATION OF DIESEL LOCOMOTIVES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT THAT IS OF HISTORIC AND SCIENTIFIC VALUE

**Activities:** Preservation, restoration and operation of former British Rail 'Deltic' express diesel electric locomotives.  Development and maintenance of historical records and educational facilities, including open day events at our purpose-built 'DPS Depot' at Barrow Hill Railway Centre.  Promotion of operational/engineering aspects of 'Deltic' locomotives and their place in UK railway history to the public

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Derbyshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £156305 | £158246 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £94203 | £111185 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £126406 | £126088 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £101869 | £60872 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £86960 | £68417 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **MURRAY BROWN** (Chair)
- DARRELL MARSH — appointed Jan. 29, 2012
- David Greenwood — appointed Dec. 12, 2020
- John Minards — appointed Jan. 20, 2024
- MICHAEL JOHN HALLAM-RUDD
- Michael Derrick Palfreyman — appointed Dec. 12, 2020
- PETER STOJANOVIC — appointed Jan. 27, 2013
- Richard Noel Walsh — appointed May 25, 2014